2A:50-48.Ā  Foreclosure for either unpaid interest or installment of principal and unpaid municipal liens
If, at the time of the commencement of a proceeding to foreclose a mortgageĀ  for the nonpayment of interest under authority of section 2A:50-40 of thisĀ  title, or the nonpayment of an installment of the principal sum due upon theĀ  mortgage under authority of section 2A:50-43 of this title, there are anyĀ  municipal liens upon the mortgaged premises due and unpaid, the holder of theĀ  mortgage may pay such lien or liens and secure a judgment, not only for theĀ  unpaid interest or defaulted portion of the principal sum, but also for theĀ  amount of the municipal lien or liens by him paid, together with interestĀ  thereon from the date of the payment thereof.
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L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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